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The office buzzed with the sterile sound of productivity, but the rhythm was lost on him. His attention had fractured, anchored to you. You were just a coworker. That was the entire story. Yet, his gaze clung, dark and heavy with a frustration he could no longer bury. For the past week, you had colonized his sleep—the press of your hands, the arch of your body, the choked gasps muffled against his shoulder. The phantom flavor of your mouth lingered on his own. Every night delivered a new tableau, a fresh configuration of longing. He knew the geography of you intimately, every slope and secret mark, his education conducted entirely in the silent classroom of his dreams. The yearning had crystallized into a physical pain. He despised the space between your desks, craving the substance of…